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Actors of the Bread and Puppet Theater perform in Union Square in New York, during rally by two veterans groups opposed to the Vietnam War

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Eddie Adams



Actors of the Bread and Puppet Theater perform in Union Square in New York, during rally by two veterans groups opposed to the Vietnam War, November 11, 1967
Vintage wire photograph with applied pigment on paper

Technique: Photography
Credit Line: Restricted gift of Michael Mattis and Judy Hochberg
Accession Number: P2022.18.62

Commentary
Rally of Veterans Against War: Actors of the Bread and Puppet Theater, some wearing death masks, perform in Union Square in New York today, during rally by two veterans groups opposed to the Vietnam War. In this scene, a U.S. plane drops bombs over women and children. The rally drew a crowd of about 500, including a few hecklers. The rally began an hour after a Veterans Day ceremony in the square by the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Marks
On recto: typewritten title and date. On verso: typewritten title, date stamp, and newspaper caption affixed.

Provenance
Purchased by the Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College from Edwynn Houk Gallery on June 25, 2022 with funds provided by Michael Mattis and Judy Hochberg.

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